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In this digital age, it’s hard to fully unplug. The so-called work-life balance once enjoyed by people seems elusive these days. Emails arrive throughout the night and the weekends are filled with ringing phones and text messages. Quite often, the requests are coming from work and that can be particularly frustrating. In … [Read more...]
Working away from a centralized office appeals to both businesses and employees, making the practice a significant employment trend. Recent Gallup polls show that about 37 percent of all workers telecommute to their job some of the time. Companies like remote workers because they reduce overhead costs while increasing … [Read more...]
Video conferencing has become one of the most effective forms of long distance communication in today’s business world. Prior to the introduction of smartphones and tablets, the only way to use video conferencing effectively was to either use a personal computer or some high end telecommunication hardware. But with the … [Read more...]
Do you remember when female leaders at the top of Silicon Valley companies were hard to find? Or yeah, they still are. But at least now, there are a few more than there were. Only 14 years ago Carly Fiorina was the first. She took the helm of Hewlett-Packard, becoming the first woman to run a Fortune 20 company. Since … [Read more...]
The Internet is abuzz with criticism of Yahoo's new telecommuting policy, handed down by CEO Marissa Mayer and announced through memos circulated inside the company. The policy is simple -- there is no more telecommuting for Yahoo employees. Those who work remotely must start working in Yahoo's offices by June 1 or find … [Read more...]
Editor's Note: This article was written by Storagepipe. Storagepipe offers a line of online backup services which allow companies to manage the protection of many mobile laptops from a single centralized administrator account. This is perfect for organizations whose employees travel or telecommute. Every 9-5 worker has … [Read more...]
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